Bottled in Illinois

Bottled in Illinois
Author: Kenneth B. Farnsworth
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Total Pages: 792
Release: 2011
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781930487239

The History of Pharmacy

The History of Pharmacy
Author: Gregory Higby
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 426
Release: 2018-12-12
Genre: History
ISBN: 042966463X

Originally published in 1995, The History of Pharmacy is a critical bibliography of selected information on the history of pharmacy. The book is designed to guide students and academics through the history of science and technology. Topics range from medicine, chemical technology and the economics and business of pharmacy to pharmacy’s influence in the arts. The bibliography includes an exhaustive selection of primary and secondary sources and is arranged chronologically. This book will be of interest to those researching in the area of the history of science and technology and will appeal to students and academic researchers alike.

The Visible Hand

The Visible Hand
Author: Alfred D. Chandler Jr.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 625
Release: 1993-01-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0674417682

The role of large-scale business enterprise—big business and its managers—during the formative years of modern capitalism (from the 1850s until the 1920s) is delineated in this pathmarking book. Alfred Chandler, Jr., the distinguished business historian, sets forth the reasons for the dominance of big business in American transportation, communications, and the central sectors of production and distribution.